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Film Review: Voices From the Grave (2014)

SYNOPSIS: The dead have stories to tell a horror fan seeking the obscure. REVIEW: An anthology horror film by Richard Stoudt (Death By VHS) and Laurence Holloway (Nightmare Alley), VOICES FROM THE GRAVE presents three compelling short tales held together with a wrap-around story. Our story begins in a book shop. The nameless customer (although named in the closing credits, …

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Film Review: Beasties (1991)

SYNOPSIS: Slimey little aliens attack teenagers. REVIEW: Horny college kids making out in cars and getting eaten by low budget, foam monsters. Post apocalyptic punks, central casting nerds, big-hair trendys resplendant in their button down oxfords and acid wash jeans. Boobs. Naked shower scene. Every possible stereotype and movie trope they could hit. Can’t beat that with a stick, folks. …

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Film Review: The Inside (2012)

SYNOPSIS: A group of girls are terrorized by violent vagrants before succumbing to a horrific supernatural evil. REVIEW: Some nights just don’t go the way you plan them. And some nights go so far wrong, it’s best to forget they ever happened. This is one of those nights. It’s Sian’s 21st birthday, and her friends have planned a low-rent night …

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Film Review: Splash Area (2012)

SYNOPSIS: Halloween night. A night filled with fancy dress costumes, candy, screams and blood. And then there’s the ‘trick-or-treaters’. REVIEW: Splash Area is an indie film from the UK. After watching it, I did a bit of research and found some interesting facts about the production that I must mention first – 1) this film was made for 500 British …

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Leonard Nimoy Dies at Age 83

We lost an icon today. Not just an icon, but a cultural touchstone for so many of us. Leonard Nimoy died at home on February 27, 2015 from final complications of COPD. He was 83 years old. He had been diagnosed with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in early 2014. He had quit smoking 30 years ago, but the damage was …

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Film Review: Honeyspider (2014)

SYNOPSIS: It’s Halloween day in 1989 and college student Jackie Blue wants to enjoy a quiet birthday in the midst of a chaotic semester at school. Her friend Amber has other ideas and persuades Jackie to come to the annual Monster Mash party on campus after her shift at the local movie theater. As murder plays out on the silver …

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Interview: Demonboy (Band)

Demonboy is a horror rock/theatrical spectacle from New York City, giving haunted house realness with a stage show inspired by the likes of shock rockers Alice Cooper, Rob Zombie, and Marilyn Manson. It’s a heavy metal cabaret of props and smoke machines, loaded with comedy as well as awesome tunes. Demonboy also stars in his own comic book, and recently …

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Interview: Terror Inc (Band)

Terror, Inc is a horror rock band based in central Pennsylvania. Combining musical elements of early punk, metal, and goth rock, with lyrical themes of horror, sci-fi, and the occult, the band has been playing everywhere and drawing crowds all over the Tri-state area. Their debut album, “Tales of the Zombie King”, is available from Pumpkinhead Records. [springboard type=”video” id=”1466759″ …

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